Which of the following actions is an important component of active listening?

A. Listening for weaknesses in the other person's arguments
B. Offering advice when the other person seems to need it
C. Interrupting politely when the other person talks too much
D. Synthesizing themes and patterns from the other person's comments


Answer: D

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a. "Not quite, Jack. Can someone help Jack out on this one?" b. "Not quite, Jack. It's point two zero times 45." c. "Not quite, Jack. Remember, the first thing we must do is change the percent to a decimal. What is the decimal equivalent of 20%?" d. "Not quite, Jack. The answer is 9 . Now, think about that one for a minute while the rest of us look at another problem."

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Mentor programs typically are limited to teachers who receive negative evaluations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe an appropriate sequence of tasks that the IEP team must complete in making programming and placement decisions for learners with disabilities. Explain why this sequence is important

What will be an ideal response?

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